A new study has found that exposure to second-hand smoke during pregnancy and actually smoking increase the risk of placental ...

Placental abruption is a life-threatening pregnancy complication that occurs when the placenta prematurely separates from the wall of the uterus. It reduces the fetus's oxygen and nutrient supply ...

Unlike genetics or age, smoking is a risk factor for numerous diseases that we can actually do something about. By quitting, ...

New research has found that second-hand smoke leads to more placental abruption than does smoking. Placental abruption refers to a condition in which the placenta separates from the uterine wall ...

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has been fined £1.6m plus costs for failings relating to the deaths of three babies who died in its care shortly after their birth. The trust had pleaded ...